Prediction: tech employees with families are going to move out of the prestige cities (SF, SEA, NYC) and engage in "lifestyle arbitrage": maintaining top-wage employment, while significantly reducing cost of living by moving to cheaper cities and states.
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For years, woke mayors and city councils have assumed that tech companies would provide an endless stream of cash for their social justice projects. Now they're scrambling to figure out how to build utopia in an era of declining municipal budgets. Spoiler: it won't end well.
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On a personal note: my family made this transition in January, moving to a small town an hour outside Seattle. We bought a bigger house, our kids can play outside, and my wife and I both work remote (Amazon, think tanks). Bonus: all our neighbors are conservatives.
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Of course! Especially if your spouse/SO is a different race.
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The major implication is that the grandiose light rail buildout now is useless, and harmful to those impacted by its massive tax costs. It's an abject lesson in hubris by the lawyers that designed it and the political heads who enabled it.
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I hope people there wake up, it's not late. November 3rd is around the corner and they can decide if they want to continue with this lunacy or take back their life. Vote Republican. Vote Trump.
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